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2017 Trek Émonda ALR Frameset vs 2019 Cervélo R5 Base

The 58 is the Cervélo R5 Base size closest to your 60 Trek Émonda ALR Frameset. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Cervélo R5 Base

Compared with the Trek Émonda ALR Frameset in 60, the Cervélo R5 Base in 58 places the top of the head tube 19 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−19 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+10 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.9°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−1 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Émonda ALR Frameset numbers we have for size 60 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda ALR Frameset 60Cervélo R5 Base 58Difference
Reach395399+4 mm
Stack615596−19 mm
Head tube angle73.9°73−0.9°
Effective top tube586581−5 mm
Chainstay length411410−1 mm
Wheelbase10011011+10 mm
BB drop6869.5+2 mm
Standover804815+11 mm
Seat tube length573not listed
Head tube length210178−32 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73

Differences are the Cervélo R5 Base minus the Trek Émonda ALR Frameset. Full charts: 2017 Trek Émonda ALR Frameset, 2019 Cervélo R5 Base.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda ALR FramesetCervélo R5 Base

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartTrek Émonda ALR FramesetALR FramesetCervélo R5 Base
FrameTrek Ultralight 300not listed

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